Manny O’Donnell revels in his status at the top of his high school food chain. He and his friends party in the mountains on a blustery night, sharing liquor and lame ghost stories around a campfire. The next morning, as a wild fire rages in those same mountains, Manny experiences doubt. He was the last of the drunken crew to leave the cave, and he’s uncertain if he extinguished the flames. Within hours, he becomes the number one arson suspect. Santa Ana winds + matches = disaster. You’d think … [Read more...] about The Boy Who Loved Fire by Julie Musil @juliemusil
Interview with Author – Karsen Max @KarsenMax
Author Bio: Just a small-town girl with many interests and some stories that want to be told. Never enough time to manage all my projects and interests. Stupid things like work and at least the essential housekeeping chores seem to interfere! What inspires you to write? Those darn voices in my head that keep wanting to get out. Tell us about your writing process. Lock the doors, turn off the phone, and let the fun begin. Very little structure, it's always in my subconscious so it's just … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Karsen Max @KarsenMax
Interview with Author – Julie Musil @juliemusil
Author Bio: Julie Musil writes Young Adult novels from her rural home in Southern California, where she lives with her husband and three sons. She’s an obsessive reader who loves stories that grab the heart and won’t let go. What inspires you to write? Real life. My three teen sons. My husband. Family. Friendships. Great books. Nature. I'm inspired by too many things to mention! Tell us about your writing process. I like to call myself a "loose plotter." I have a solid idea of where I'm … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Julie Musil @juliemusil
More Mass, More Ass: The Ultimate Bodybuilding Workout Routine for Getting Bigger, Leaner & Stronger by Vince Yuen
Vince Yuen is a well known Youtube sensation for his bodybuilding and fitness videos. He has a strong Youtube following due to his humorous personality, his interesting way of teaching others, and his love for power lifting. He is also a strong supporter and good friend of HanhChampion, another Weightlifting Youtube Sensation based out of the United States. In this book, Vince will expose his inner secrets to how he build himself from being scrawny and 130 pounds to now 180 pounds of pure … [Read more...] about More Mass, More Ass: The Ultimate Bodybuilding Workout Routine for Getting Bigger, Leaner & Stronger by Vince Yuen
Interview with Author – Erin Emerson @EmersonErin
Author Bio: Erin Emerson was a two-time contender for the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award. Her novel What Would Oprah Do was released in September 2013. Erin is active on Twitter, where she often tweets about what she's reading, trends in publishing, and bacon. Erin lives in Atlanta with her husband Paul and their mighty dogs. What inspires you to write? Reading inspires me just as much as observation from real life. Although on any given day, I'm like a lot of writers, a person on … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Erin Emerson @EmersonErin
Interview with Author – Hannah Fielding @fieldinghannah
Author Bio: I grew up in a rambling house overlooking the Mediterranean. My earliest memories are of listening, enchanted, to fairy stories at the knee of my half-French half-Italian governess Zula. When I was seven we came to an agreement: for each story she told me, I would invent and relate one of my own. That is how my love for story-telling began. Later, at a convent school, while French nuns endeavoured to teach me grammar, literature and maths, I took to day-dreaming and wrote short … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Hannah Fielding @fieldinghannah
Interview with Author – M Joseph Murphy @Windswarlock
Author Bio: Joseph Murphy was born and raised in Ontario, Canada. He earned his geekdom at an early age. He read X-Men comics from at the age of 8 and it only went downhill from there. As a teenager he wrote short stories and wanted to be the next Stephen King. Instead of horror, however, he kept writing fantasy stories. After surviving high school as a goth with a purple mohawk, he studied English and Creative Writing at the University of Windsor. When not writing, Joseph works as Lead … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – M Joseph Murphy @Windswarlock
The Best of Socrates: The Founding Philosophies of Ethics, Virtues & Life by Timothy Bauer
Socrates is perhaps the most celebrated of all ancient philosophers. Credited as a founder father of Western philosophy, he is well known for his dialogues with his students and for thinking in terms of ethics and morals. He was also the mentor of other famous Greek philosophers, such as Plato and Xenophon. Socrates was an honest thinker that wanted his students to think of the answers themselves, instead of having the teacher provide the solution. He was also a strong advocate of justice. He … [Read more...] about The Best of Socrates: The Founding Philosophies of Ethics, Virtues & Life by Timothy Bauer
Interview with Author – Lee Charles
Author Bio: Lee Charles is the pen name of a psychologist living and brooding in the Southeastern United States. He is a Catholic seminary graduate and has served as an expert in over two hundred criminal cases in state and Federal court, including armed robbery, rape, arson, and murder. As a younger man he wandered across Europe and the United States, lived in a commune, taught in a Catholic high school, met many fascinating people, did too many dangerous and foolish things, and somehow … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Lee Charles
Interview with Author – S.K. Anthony @SKathAnthony
Author Bio: S. K. Anthony is a writer, a reader and a make-stuff-up-er who lives in New York with her husband and toddler twins. She is a wine connoisseur, which just really means she knows she loves it, and a caffeine addict. When she isn’t busy with her family she finds herself being transported into the world of imagination. Well, either that or running away from spiders…she is convinced they are out to get her! What inspires you to write? Other books ;) I’ve always loved and admired the … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – S.K. Anthony @SKathAnthony
This Doesn’t Happen In The Movies by Renee Pawlish @ReneePawlish
A wannabe private eye with a love of film noir and detective fiction. A rich, attractive femme fatale. A missing husband. A rollicking ride to a dark and daring ending. Reed Ferguson's first case is a daring adventure, complete with a dose of film noir, and a lot of humor. With a great supporting cast of the Goofball Brothers, Reed's not too bright neighbors, and Cal, Reed's computer geek friend, This Doesn't Happen In The Movies is detective noir at its best. Follow Reed as he … [Read more...] about This Doesn’t Happen In The Movies by Renee Pawlish @ReneePawlish
Diving Into Love (Unexpected Romance, Book 1) by Kate Benzin
Ditched at the altar! Lauren thought her life was over. That was the end of romance. But Lauren decided to take the honeymoon by herself. What better way to get over a guy than to take the trip that he paid for. She'd always wanted to learn to scuba dive and this was her chance - even if she had to go alone. What is waiting for Lauren in Indonesia at the beach dive resort? Targeted Age Group:: adult, young adult What Advice Would You Give Aspiring Writers? For a very long … [Read more...] about Diving Into Love (Unexpected Romance, Book 1) by Kate Benzin
